Celebrate our tenth anniversary with the biggest issue we’ve ever made. FLOOD 13 is deluxe, 252-page commemorative edition—a collectible, coffee-table-style volume in a 12″ x 12″ format—packed with dynamic graphic design, stunning photography and artwork, and dozens of amazing artists representing the past, present, and future of FLOOD’s editorial spectrum, while also looking back at key moments and events in our history. Inside, you’ll find in-depth cover stories on Gorillaz and Magdalena Bay, plus interviews with Mac DeMarco, Lord Huron, Wolf Alice, Norman Reedus, The Zombies, Nation of Language, Bootsy Collins, Fred Armisen, Jazz Is Dead, Automatic, Rocket, and many more.
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Ella Langley, Dandelion
The pop-country songwriter understands the human weight of the American South’s emotionally rich tableau of high-speed heartbreak and low-light bars, as demonstrated on a resilient second album.
Sugar Horse, Not a Sound in Heaven
On their cleanest-sounding record yet, the doomy Bristol band’s idea of dance music feels perfectly suitable for the turbulent year 2026 has already proven to be.
Lime Garden, Maybe Not Tonight
The cocktail of frustration, insecurity, and lust that courses through the Brighton quartet’s buzzing and adventurous second album mirrors the trajectory of an energetic night out.
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In Conversation
Alan Palomo on Embracing a Tried-and-True ’80s Rock Frontman Cliché with “World of Hassle”
The artist formerly known as Neon Indian talks Pynchon, the streaming era, and following in the footsteps of Bryan Ferry and Sting with his first LP under his given name.
September 25, 2023
Track by Track
Fielded Takes Us Through Their Collaborative New LP “Plus One” Track by Track
billy woods, ELUCID, Kenny Segal, They Hate Change, and more make appearances on Lindsay Powell’s latest release, out now via Backwoodz Studioz.
September 22, 2023
Flyte Team Up with Florence Pugh for “Tough Love” Live Session
The band’s self-titled third album will arrive on October 27.
September 21, 2023
First ListenTrack by Track
Hear an Early Stream of Jenny Owen Youngs’ Staggering New LP “Avalanche”
Youngs also walks us through each track on the project, which officially drops tomorrow via Yep Roc.
September 21, 2023
Talk Show Take Cues From the “Blade” Dance Club Scene for New “Closer” Video
The track was produced by Gorillaz’s Remi Kabaka Jr.
September 20, 2023
The Breeders Share Previously Unreleased J Mascis-Assisted Single “Divine Mascis”
The 30th anniversary reissue of Last Splash arrives this Friday via 4AD.
September 20, 2023
Faye Webster Returns with New Single and Video “Lifetime”
Her forthcoming tour will kick off on October 17 in Washington DC.
September 20, 2023
Weyes Blood Preps Us for Spooky Season with New Video for “Twin Flame”
Natalie Mering’s tour will continue on September 27 in San Francisco.
September 19, 2023
Frost Children Announce New LP “Hearth Room,” Share “Lethal”
The duo’s second album this year will be released on November 17 via True Panther Sounds.
September 19, 2023
Crumb and Melody’s Echo Chamber Team Up for “Le Temple Volant”
The track arrives via Crumb Records.
September 19, 2023
Film & TVFilm + TV News
Tom Waits, Donald Glover, Adam Scott, and Others Offer Up Items and One-on-One Experiences to Support WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes
Other stars with items to bid on include the cast of Bob’s Burgers, Lena Dunham, Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, Natasha Lyonne, Spike Jonze, John Lithgow, and “Weird Al.”
September 14, 2023
Aesop Rock Announces New LP “Integrated Tech Solutions,” Shares “Mindful Solutionism”
Out November 10, the album features billy woods, Hanni El Khatib, and more.
September 14, 2023
Reviews
Mitski, “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We”
With this LP of lovesick twangers, the art-pop-architect-turned-country-balladeer sounds deeply interested in untangling the nuances and geometry of relationships.
September 14, 2023
Lol Tolhurst, Budgie, and Jacknife Lee Recruit Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie on New Cut “Ghosted at Home”
The supergroup’s debut album Los Angeles will arrive on November 3.
September 13, 2023
Big Thief
Big Thief Bring Another Live Staple to the Studio with “Born for Loving You”
The new track, along with A-side “Vampire Empire,” will be released as a physical 7-inch on October 20 via 4AD.
September 13, 2023
Vagabon Shares Final Pre-Album Single and Video “Lexicon”
Lætitia Tamko’s third LP Sorry I Haven’t Called is out this Friday via Nonesuch Records.
September 12, 2023
Cat Power Announces Live LP of Bob Dylan Covers, Shares First Two Tracks
Chan Marshall shares her takes on “Ballad of a Thin Man” and “She Belongs to Me” ahead of the November 10 release of Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert.
September 12, 2023
First Listen
Gabe ’Nandez Keeps the Coffee Hot on New Single “Cortado”
The New York-based artist’s new album H.T. III is out on September 20 via POW Recordings.
September 12, 2023
Track by Track
Jalen Ngonda Walks Us Through His Soulful Debut Album “Come Around and Love Me”
The London-based songwriter’s record is out now via Daptone.
September 08, 2023
In Conversation
Long Live Anjimile
The North Carolina–based songwriter discusses his new LP The King, which shapes old demos into a cohesive narrative singularly soundtracked by guitar.
September 07, 2023
